Social Media
General Social Media Guidelines
BAMCO, Inc., Baron Capital Management, Inc. and Baron Capital, Inc. (the “Firm”). operates its Social Media presence as a convenience and provides them on an "as is, as available" basis with no representations or warranties that these channels will always be accessible, uninterrupted, delivered without delay, always free from errors, or fit for any specific purpose.
The Firm provides content on social media properties such as LinkedIn, X, and YouTube. The properties enable online sharing and collaboration among users who have registered to use them. Any content you post on any of Baron Capital’s social media properties, such as pictures, information, opinions, or any personal information that you make available to other participants on these social properties, is subject to the terms of use and privacy policy of those properties. Please refer to them to better understand your rights and obligations regarding such content.
Social media posts made by the Firm are intended to be for information purposes only and are not intended to be a recommendation or investment advice, does not constitute a solicitation to buy, sell or hold a security or an investment strategy, and is not provided in a fiduciary capacity. The Firm’s comments, opinions and analyses are rendered as of the date of the posting and may change without notice. Reliance upon information in the posting is at the sole discretion of the viewer. Please consult your own professional adviser before investing.
Community Guidelines
When you visit or comment on any of the Firm’s social media properties, we respectfully ask that you follow the below guidelines:
- Protect your personal information: You should never share personal or account information on our communities.
- Always be kind: We want your voice to be heard and we believe that you can make a positive contribution to our communities. While differences of opinion are welcome, please use common courtesy and be respectful to others. Do not post anything that is obscene or otherwise objectionable, or that harasses, abuses, bullies or threatens others.
- Submit your own original content: If something you are posting or sharing belongs to someone else, please don’t post it unless you have the proper permission from the owner. This includes any material that is protected by copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights.
- Stay on topic: Your comments should be relevant to the topic at hand. Don’t post commercial messages, marketing materials, or other types of "spam," including repeatedly posting the same comments multiple times.
- Third-party sites: Baron Capital is not responsible for and does not endorse third-party sites or content that may be linked to from our online communities. You should always review the privacy and security practices and policies of each third-party site you visit.
- Removal of posts: We usually do not remove comments—positive or negative, but we reserve the right to remove any comments or post that violates these guidelines or any other applicable Terms and Conditions, rules, or laws. We may also remove and/or block users who repeatedly violate the rules or otherwise abuse the community. Baron Capital may delete comments or posts that we deem to be:
- Profane, obscene, inappropriate, disruptive and/or unrelated (i.e. commercial or marketing purposes)
- Indecent, sexually explicit, or pornographic material of any kind (including masked profanity where symbols, initials, intentional misspellings, or other characters are used to suggest profane language)
- Threats, personal attacks, abusive, defamatory, derogatory, or inflammatory language, or stalking or harassment of any individual, entity, or organization
- Discriminatory or that which contains hateful speech of any kind regarding age, gender, race, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, or disability
- False, inaccurate, libelous, or otherwise misleading in any way
- Spam, or containing or linking to any kind of virus, malware, spyware, or similar program that could cause harm to a user’s computer
Third Party Content
The Firm may post content to third party sites. Any non-Baron Capital URLs or external websites linked to or mentioned are unaffiliated with the Firm. If any Baron Capital social media site follows another user, references non-Baron Capital URL's or external websites, links to, or re-posts third-party content, it should in no way be construed as an endorsement by the Firm. The Firm does not guarantee the accuracy of, or assume any responsibility for, any content made available by other users on its social media sites nor for content contained on any external website or non-Baron Capital URL.
Contacting Baron Capital
Never disclose any financial information on any of the Firm’s social media properties, whether public facing or via direct or private message. All inquiries should be directed through official communication channels found at here.